All Episodes
The Good Robot — 122 episodes
Fugitive Sensing with Michele Friedner
The Rise, Fall, and Rise of TikTok with Crystal Abidin
Community technology is the future with Dave Griffiths
The Battle Over Data Centers with Tara Merk
The Future of Data Centers and Digital Sovereignty with Friederike von Franque
The Revolutionary Microscopes Powering Global Tech Equality with Richard Bowman
Designers: Let's Create Abolitionist and Black Liberatory Futures! with Terresa Hardaway
Discovering the Universe through Knitting with Elisabetta Matsumoto
Bonus Episode: The Internet's First Influencer, Tila Tequila, with Lisa Nakamura
The Inattention Economy: Race, Gender, and Technology with Lisa Nakamura
Race and Orientalism in E-Gaming with Tara Fickle
The Role of Designers in AI Ethics with Tomasz Hollanek
What Makes a Drone “Good”? with Beryl Pong
The Vulnerabilities of Drone Warfare with Amy Gaeta
AI Needs Fat Liberation! with Aisha Sobey
Can Programming Languages be Feminist? with Felienne Hermans
Rethinking 'Creepy' Technology with Nassim Parvin and Neda Atanasoski
Symbiosis From Bacteria to AI with N. Katherine Hayles
Transhumanist Fantasies with Alexander Thomas
Data Bodies and Arab Futurisms with Laila Shereen Sakr
Managing the Body through Food Law and Policy with Kyla Wazana Tompkins
Re-imagining Voice Assistants with Stina Hasse Jørgensen and Frederik Juutilainen
Critiquing Tech through Comedy with Laura Allcorn
Surfing the Web in Sync with the Sun with Anne Pasek
Using Feminist Chatbots to Fight Trolls With Sarah Ciston
Resisting Mental Health Ward Surveillance with Stop Oxevision
Lithium Extraction in the Atacama with Sebastián Lehuedé
Machine Vision with Jill Walker Rettberg
Art, Technology and Justice with Yasmine Boudiaf
Gut Feminism and Feminist Approaches to Biology with Elizabeth Wilson
Janneke Parrish on Worker Solidarity and Why Tech Unions Matter
Hot Take: Does AI Know How You Feel?
The EU AI Act Part 2, with Amba Kak and Sarah Myers West from AI NOW
The EU AI Act Part 1, with Caterina and Daniel from Access Now
What on Earth Is Ethical Maths? with Maurice Chiodo
Can Technology Save us from Housework? with Helen Hester
Poisoning AI and Silencing Alexa with Heather Zheng
Gamergate, Harassment, and Feminist Design with Caroline Sinders
The curse of online beauty culture with Ellen Atlanta
Needlework and History's Hidden Technologies with Isabella Rosner
How China surveils Uyghur Muslims with Darren Byler
The Racial History of Dermatology with Thuy Linh Tu
Hot Take: The Good Robot BOOK!
The 'AI Mirror' with Shannon Vallor
Why You Shouldn't Believe the AI Hype with Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna
Why the Stories We Tell About AI Matter with Melissa Heikkilä
Rethinking Large Language Models (LLMs) with Rebecca Woods
Hot Take: Happy Holidays & a new book from Eleanor!
Rewriting Wikipedia with Jess Wade
Hot Take: Can you own your data?
Digital Authoritarianism and Press Freedom with Arzu Geybulla
Technology, psychedelics and healing with K Allado-McDowell
Good corporations, AI ethics and value pluralism with Giada Pistilli
Facial Recognition and Surveillance in Palestine with Matt Mahmoudi
Hot Take: Fighting Fears and Fantasies of East Asia (and AI)
Generative AI, Creativity, and what AI means for the Music Industry with Hayleigh Bosher
Why Sexism, Racism and Ableism in Tech are 'More than a Glitch' with Meredith Broussard
Indigenous Sciences, Technologies, and Science Fiction with Grace Dillon
Unexpected History of Computing with Mar Hicks
Hot Take: Twitter is to X as Barbie is to Ken
Buddhist Approaches to Machine Consciousness with Peter Hershock
Hot Take: Detecting Sexuality with AI is Fake Science
Worker Surveillance and the US Trucking Industry with Karen Levy
Hot Take: Can AI De-Bias Hiring?
Art, Digital Archives and Activism with Ofri Cnaani
Hot Take: Most AI Scientists in Films Suck
Full Stack Feminism and the Digital Humanities with Caroline Bassett and Sharon Webb
Hot Take: The Future of Life's Call for a Pause on 'Giant AI' - Doomsday or Distraction?
Feminism, Disability, and the Politics of Technology with Laura Forlano
The Good Robot LIVE! from Berlin
The Politics of Captions with Louise Hickman
Science Fiction in Translation with Regina Kanyu Wang and Emily Jin
AI Policy Between the UK and Africa with Bridget Boakye
Voice Recognition Technologies and Border Control with Pedro Oliviera
Big Tech's Colonial Takeover with Michael Kwet
Changing Computing Cultures with Abeba Birhane
Queer Approaches to AI and Computing with Arjun Subramonian
Creating Just Language Technologies with Su Lin Blodgett
Transhumanism and Existential Risk with Josh Schuster and Derek Woods
The Feedback Loop between Tech Innovation and Science Fiction with Chen Qiufan
The Exorcism of Emotion in Rational Science (and AI) with Lorraine Daston
Queer Data with Kevin Guyan
Data Activism Against Everyday Racism with Mónica Moreno Figueroa and Ella McPherson
Why Machine Learning is Political with Louise Amoore
Reproductive Technologies and Feminist Research Ethics with Sarah Franklin
Anti-Asian Racism across Time and Space with Michelle N. Huang
Understanding Tech Ethics from the Ground Up with Sareeta Amrute
Techno-Feminisms and Why Nature is Far Stranger Than We Think with Sophie Lewis
AI Colonialism and Changing the Stories We Tell About Tech with Karen Hao
Large Language Models and Misogyny in Tech with Margaret Mitchell
Machine Enlightenment with Soraj Hongladarom
Avoiding Universalism and 'Silver Bullets' in Tech Design with Os Keyes
Vague AI Ethics Principles and why Automatic Gender Recognition is Nonsense with Alex Hanna
Engineers, Values, and Giving the Public a Voice with Virginia Dignum
Debunking Myths in Technology: Intelligence, Survival, Sexuality with Blaise Agüera y Arcas
Drone Warfare and Undoing Everyday Militarism with Kate Chandler
'Craptions', Assistive Technologies, and the Real Meaning of Accessible Technology with Meryl Alper
Facebook ‘Friendship’ and Predicting the Future with Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
Gender, Security, and Technology with Leonie Tanczer
Indigenous Work in AI with Jason Edward Lewis
Afrofeminist Approaches to AI Governance and Policy with Neema Iyer
Repurposing an ATM, Joy and Decolonial Politics in Puerto Rico with Frances Negron-Mutaner
The Myth of Autonomy with Maya Indira Ganesh
Slowing Down and Teaching AI Ethics with Jess Smith
India’s Biometric Identification System, Representation and Governance with Ranjit Singh
AI, Religious Studies, and Liberation Theology with Dylan Doyle-Burke
Gender, Technology, and Racial Embodiment with Anne Anlin Cheng
Rosi Braidotti: Bonus Episode!
Posthuman Knowledge and Technology with Rosi Braidotti
Privacy, Surveillance and Civil Rights with Jennifer Lee
AI, Disability, and Accessibility with Cynthia Bennett
Decolonising AI Narratives with Kanta Dihal
AI, Racial Capitalism, and Labour with Neda Atanasoski
Datasets for African Languages with David Adelani
Tech, Resistance, and Invention with Jack Halberstam
How Youth Activism is Shaking Up AI with Sneha Revanur
Data Feminism with Catherine D'Ignazio
Feminist App Design with Priya Goswami
Buddhism and AI Ethics with The Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi
Countering Online Sex Abuse with Anita Williams
Feminism, Embodied Cognition and AI Regulation with N. Katherine Hayles
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